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MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
05/17/2063
 
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MINNEAPOLIS FREEZE AT JOPLIN FIREBALLS
GAME ID: 2539 - THURSDAY, MAY 17TH , 2063 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minneapolis Freeze (21-21) 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 8 9 2
Joplin Fireballs (19-23) 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 10 0
Freeze Top Fireballs to Even Record
The Minneapolis Freeze picked up a win at The Firepit, dropping the Joplin Fireballs, 8-3. Victor Hernandez, who is tied for 7th in the TAAA in complete games with 1, was the difference-maker. Hernandez, who is tied for 7th in the TAAA in complete games with 1, went the distance for Minneapolis. He gave up 3 runs on 10 hits. Minneapolis, at 21-21, occupies second place in the TML AAA Joe Torre Division.

Minneapolis second baseman Jorge Hernandez contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the fifth. With two down, he hit a fastball to left field for a 2-run single. It was his 8th hit of the season and put the Freeze ahead, 6-2.

Hernandez told a Minneapolis Times reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
MINNEAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE JOPLIN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Heyward 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .284 5 14
J. Norman LF 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .300 3 6
J. Bernstein 1B 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .248 7 24
H. Pitcher RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .266 9 24
E. Timmermans DH 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .253 2 9
J. Beairsto CF 3 0 1 3 1 0 2 .217 0 4
J. Hernandez 2B 5 0 1 2 0 1 3 .116 2 6
D. Deakin SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .191 3 5
T. Edwards C 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .217 3 6
Totals 34 8 9 8 7 3 16      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Heyward (4, 1st Inning off G. Woodworth, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Beairsto (2, 7th Inning off B. Bagatui, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Edwards (3, 8th Inning off B. Bagatui, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Heyward 2 , J. Norman , J. Bernstein , H. Pitcher 2 , E. Timmermans , J. Beairsto 2 , J. Hernandez , T. Edwards 4
2-out RBI: , J. Beairsto 2 , J. Hernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Timmermans , J. Hernandez , D. Deakin , T. Edwards
GIDP: J. Norman
Sac Fly: J. Beairsto
Hit by Pitch: J. Bernstein 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: V. Hernandez (1) , J. Beairsto (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Navedo CF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .351 10 21
B. Hoekstra LF 3 0 1 1 1 2 1 .330 4 15
B. Cranston SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .254 11 28
E. Bruno DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .299 4 22
M. Harloff RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 3 14
C. Ascione 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .302 1 7
T. Cray 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .312 0 0
E. Cuevas 3B 3 0 1 1 0 2 3 .319 2 9
C. Block C 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 3
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Block (3, 7th Inning off V. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Navedo , B. Hoekstra , B. Cranston 2 , E. Bruno , C. Ascione , T. Cray 2 , E. Cuevas , C. Block 2
2-out RBI: E. Bruno
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Navedo , E. Bruno , M. Harloff
Sac Fly: E. Cuevas
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Cranston (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cray-Cranston-Ascione)
MINNEAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE JOPLIN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Hernandez W (2-1) 9.0 10 3 3 2 9 0 133 6.32   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Hernandez 62
Batters Faced: V. Hernandez 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Hernandez 10-6
Pitches - Strikes: V. Hernandez 133-87
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Woodworth L (2-3) 4.2 5 6 6 5 0 0 85 5.01   
B. Bagatui 4.1 4 2 2 2 3 1 64 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Woodworth 25
Batters Faced: G. Woodworth 25, B. Bagatui 19
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Woodworth 5-8, B. Bagatui 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: G. Woodworth 85-44, B. Bagatui 64-38
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Bagatui 2-0
Hit Batsmen: G. Woodworth 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Victor Hernandez
Ballpark: The Firepit
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 17 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 9758
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